Education Step-by-Step Training Package

Do you give advice to parents on education issues?

Do you need help keeping up-to-date with changes to the law and guidance?

ACE's Education Step by Step Package could help you.

By registering as an ACE Education Step-by-Step user you will receive:

A comprehensive manual covering key areas of education law and guidance

A full day's training on key topics and how to use the manual effectively

Free manual updates for the year you register

Written in a straightforward accessible style and now used by more than 400 advisers in organisations across England the Manual provides step-by-step, legally correct advice on the main areas of education in which problems can often arise, including:

Applying for a school place

Appealing for a school place

Getting extra help at school

Special educational needs, including Statutory EHC needs assessment, the process of requesting an EHC Plan and Reviews of EHC Plans

Exclusion from school

Bullying

Complaints and action when things go wrong

The Step-by-Step manual also provides an overview of the education system, explanations of jargon, legal references and suggestions for further reading.

Examples of organisations that use the Step-by-Step package are:

Local Education Authorities

SENDIASS

Large and small charities that give advice on education issues

Foster Care and Adoption agencies

Law Centres

Solicitors

Comments from users:

“The Step-by-Step training has had a dramatic effect on my confidence in giving education advice”

“Invaluable”

An Assistant Director of Education says:

“The manual and advice network is a very high quality and innovative piece of work which has national significance.”

User Options:

The programme is available in a range of ways to suit users’ needs. Prices below are given as a guide: